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AirAsia X Logo
01:35 - 23:45
PVG
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MEL
19h 10m1 stop
AirAsia X Logo
06:15 - 00:20
MEL
-
PVG
21h 05m1 stop
$580AirAsia X
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar
Vietnam Airlines Logo
15:50 - 22:15
PVG
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MEL
28h 25m1 stop
Vietnam Airlines Logo
10:35 - 12:40
MEL
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PVG
28h 05m1 stop
$634Vietnam Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Sat, 16 May
China Southern Logo
17:50 - 19:20
PVG
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MEL
23h 30m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 00:20
MEL
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PVG
16h 00m1 stop
$683China Southern
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
China Southern Logo
21:55 - 19:20
PVG
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MEL
19h 25m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 00:20
MEL
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PVG
16h 00m1 stop
$689China Southern
Mon, 11 May - Sat, 16 May
XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 09:35
SHA
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MEL
15h 25m1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 22:40
MEL
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SHA
13h 05m1 stop
$692XiamenAir
Mon, 11 May - Sat, 16 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:35 - 05:40
PVG
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MEL
25h 05m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:15 - 00:20
MEL
-
PVG
21h 05m1 stop
$694Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar
China Southern Logo
18:20 - 19:20
PVG
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MEL
23h 00m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 00:20
MEL
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PVG
16h 00m1 stop
$703China Southern
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 19:20
SHA
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MEL
19h 30m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 09:20
MEL
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SHA
25h 00m1 stop
$703China Southern
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
China Southern Logo
21:55 - 19:20
PVG
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MEL
19h 25m1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:00 - 00:20
MEL
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PVG
29h 20m1 stop
$731China Southern
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:05 - 05:00
SHA
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MEL
31h 55m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:20 - 14:10
MEL
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SHA
18h 50m1 stop
$734Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

China Southern flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
China Southern
14 May
PVG17:50Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 30m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
17 May
MEL10:20Melbourne
16h 00m
1 stop
PVG00:20Shanghai Pu Dong
$683
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China Southern
11 May
PVG21:55Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 25m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
16 May
MEL10:20Melbourne
16h 00m
1 stop
PVG00:20Shanghai Pu Dong
$689
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China Southern
14 May
PVG18:20Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 00m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
17 May
MEL10:20Melbourne
16h 00m
1 stop
PVG00:20Shanghai Pu Dong
$703
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Hainan Airlines flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on Shanghai to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
9 Apr
PVG16:25Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 40m
1 stop
MEL14:05Melbourne
3 May
MEL19:45Melbourne
21h 35m
1 stop
PVG15:20Shanghai Pu Dong
$831
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Hainan Airlines
2 Feb
SHA09:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
MEL15:10Melbourne
20 Feb
MEL20:45Melbourne
29h 10m
1 stop
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,141
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
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ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/3

01:35-23:45

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

06:15-00:20

1 stop21h 05m

$580

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/5

15:50-22:15

1 stop28h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

10:35-12:40

1 stop28h 05m

$634

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/5

17:50-19:20

1 stop23h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:20-00:20

1 stop16h 00m

$683

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/5

21:55-19:20

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

10:20-00:20

1 stop16h 00m

$689

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/5

16:10-09:35

1 stop15h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

11:35-22:40

1 stop13h 05m

$692

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/3

01:35-05:40

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

06:15-00:20

1 stop21h 05m

$694

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/5

18:20-19:20

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:20-00:20

1 stop16h 00m

$703

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/5

21:50-19:20

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:20-09:20

1 stop25h 00m

$703

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/5

21:55-19:20

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

21:00-00:20

1 stop29h 20m

$731

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/3

18:05-05:00

2 stops31h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

22:20-14:10

1 stop18h 50m

$734

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Shanghai and Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around $755.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,073. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Shanghai because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,736.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $1,108. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,336 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to Melbourne flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to Melbourne flights?

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Cheap Shanghai to Melbourne Airport flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

10h 25m

Direct flights

Every day
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport takes 10h 25m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport every day.
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  • How far is Shanghai to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Shanghai to Melbourne will travel around 8028.2 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
China SouthernPriceFrom $467Free cancellationRating
7.5
123 reviews
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Beijing Capital AirlinesPriceFrom $546Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $622Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $958Free cancellationRating
7.2
185 reviews
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